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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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